Bruce Edwards

Positions: Catcher, Leftfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 180lb (173cm, 81kg)

Born: July 15, 1923 in Quincy, IL us

Died: April 25, 1975 in Sacramento, CA

Buried: Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Sacramento, CA

High School: Sacramento HS (Sacramento, CA)

Debut: June 23, 1946 (Age 22-343d, 10,158th in major league history)
vs. STL 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 13, 1956 (Age 33-060d)
vs. PIT 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: Charles Bruce Edwards

Nicknames: Bull

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.7

1675

429

.256

191

RBI

241

OBP

.335

SLG

.390

OPS

.725

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	31-32 / in Starts: 23-15
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	1 in 12 bases loaded PA and 10 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 174 PAs	25
Actual Runners on Base	132 (61-44-27)
Avg. MLBer w/ 174 PAs	19
Avg. Runners on Base	117 (60-37-18)

Most Driven In
Self	8
C Furillo	5
L Olmo	4
G Hodges	2
E Miksis	2
J Robinson	1
S Jorgensen	1
T Brown	1

Most Driven In By
Self	8
P Reese	5
D Snider	3
L Olmo	2
P Roe	1
B Cox	1
C Erskine	1
E Palica	1

1949 Batting Game Log

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1949 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	319	5 (4)	Apr 24 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	L,4-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	8	1.09	-0.068	3.29	-0.12%	-1.12	C
2	320	9 (3)	Apr 27	BRO	@	NYG	L,8-11	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	2	.89	-0.023	2.74	-0.04%	-0.24	PH
3	321	11 (1)	Apr 29	BRO		PHI	L,2-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	.24	-0.006	.69	-0.01%	-0.11	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	322	13 (1)	May 1	BRO		PHI	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	5						C
5	323	17 (3)	May 6	BRO		CHC	L,2-4	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	9	.38	0.018	1.11	0.03%	0.27	PH
6	324	19 (1)	May 8	BRO		STL	W,8-7	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.375	.167	.542	9	3.65	-0.124	10.46	-0.21%	-0.77	PH
7	325	20	May 9	BRO		STL	L,5-14	6-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.444	.286	.730	9	.89	0.025	2.60	0.04%	0.21	PH
8	326	21	May 11	BRO		PIT	L,3-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	9	2.14	-0.053	5.93	-0.09%	-0.59	PH
9	327	25 (3)	May 15	BRO	@	BSN	L,0-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	8	1.32	-0.071	3.30	-0.11%	-0.54	C
10	328	32 (6)	May 22 (2)	BRO	@	CIN	L,0-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.154	.267	.154	.421	7	1.51	-0.139	4.87	-0.27%	-1.08	C
11	329	38 (5)	May 30 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	W,2-1	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	5	4.47	-0.115	19.12	-0.30%	-0.44	PH
12	330	40 (1)	May 31	BRO	@	NYG	W,6-4	GS-6	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.278	.133	.411	8	.81	0.030	3.56	0.08%	0.28	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	331	42 (1)	Jun 2	BRO		STL	L,4-7	14-GF(14)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.263	.125	.388	9	.97	-0.025	3.77	-0.06%	-0.25	PH
14	332	43	Jun 3	BRO		STL	W,5-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.304	.158	.462	8	1.33	0.039	4.93	0.09%	-0.53	C
15	333	44	Jun 4	BRO		PIT	W,8-6	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.174	.296	.217	.514	7	.98	0.018	3.29	0.04%	0.20	C
16	334	45	Jun 5	BRO		PIT	L,4-5	CG(10)	4	4	1	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.323	.407	.730	8	1.60	0.224	5.60	0.47%	2.19	C
17	335	47 (1)	Jun 7	BRO		CHC	W,7-1	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.343	.433	.776	7	.44	-0.012	1.59	-0.03%	0.38	C
18	336	48	Jun 8	BRO		CHC	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.242	.342	.424	.766	7	.71	-0.006	2.69	-0.01%	-0.22	C
19	337	49	Jun 9	BRO		CHC	W,9-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.333	.389	.722	7	.47	0.002	1.85	0.00%	-0.80	C
20	338	50	Jun 10	BRO		CIN	W,10-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.326	.450	.776	7	.53	0.090	2.30	0.24%	0.54	C
21	339	52 (1)	Jun 12	BRO		CIN	W,20-7	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.333	.432	.765	7	.65	-0.040	2.97	-0.11%	-0.77	C
22	340	53	Jun 14	BRO	@	STL	W,7-2	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.357	.426	.783	8	.50	0.017	3.03	0.06%	0.46	C
23	341	55 (1)	Jun 16	BRO	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.255	.367	.431	.798	8	.93	0.098	5.78	0.36%	0.85	C
24	342	57 (1)	Jun 18	BRO	@	CHC	W,2-0	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.355	.415	.770	8	1.23	0.010	5.68	0.03%	-0.01	C
25	343	60 (2)	Jun 22	BRO	@	CIN	L,3-4	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.241	.349	.407	.757	6	1.43	0.043	7.26	0.13%	0.13	PH
26	344	67 (6)	Jun 30	BRO	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.333	.386	.719	7	1.07	-0.084	6.69	-0.31%	-0.62	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	345	68	Jul 1	BRO	@	NYG	L,1-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.328	.379	.708	9	.39	-0.012	2.12	-0.04%	-0.23	PH
28	346	69	Jul 2	BRO	@	NYG	W,13-8	CG	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.347	.377	.724	8	.84	-0.028	4.83	-0.10%	0.14	C
29	347	70	Jul 3	BRO	@	NYG	L,0-16	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.215	.329	.354	.683	7	.22	-0.022	1.29	-0.08%	-0.95	C
30	348	72 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	BRO		PHI	W,8-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.325	.391	.716	7	.59	0.084	3.98	0.34%	0.68	C
31	349	74 (1)	Jul 6	BRO	@	BSN	L,5-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.325	.391	.716	8						C
32	350	77 (2)	Jul 9	BRO		NYG	L,5-9	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.321	.386	.707	9	.95	-0.028	5.81	-0.10%	-0.34	PH
33	351	78	Jul 10	BRO		NYG	W,7-3	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.341	.380	.721	8	.92	0.075	5.55	0.27%	0.67	C
34	352	79	Jul 14	BRO		CIN	W,6-5	CG(10)	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.200	.326	.360	.686	8	1.74	-0.071	9.61	-0.24%	-0.59	C
35	353	82 (2)	Jul 17	BRO		CHC	W,4-3	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.195	.326	.351	.677	8	1.38	-0.076	7.61	-0.25%	-0.65	C
36	354	84 (1)	Jul 19	BRO		PIT	W,4-3	7-GF	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.340	.359	.699	9	3.71	0.221	22.06	0.79%	2.00	PH C
37	355	86 (1)	Jul 21	BRO		PIT	W,7-6	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.215	.347	.367	.714	9	4.93	0.351	29.77	1.27%	0.85	PH
38	356	89 (2)	Jul 24	BRO		STL	L,1-14	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.207	.343	.354	.697	8	.14	-0.001	1.33	-0.01%	-1.26	C
39	357	91 (1)	Jul 26	BRO	@	CHC	L,0-6	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.340	.349	.689	8	.48	-0.012	2.67	-0.04%	-0.23	C
40	358	92	Jul 27	BRO	@	CHC	W,7-3	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.207	.343	.379	.722	8	.72	-0.047	3.75	-0.15%	-0.09	C
41	359	93	Jul 28	BRO	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.209	.339	.374	.713	8	.42	0.011	2.25	0.04%	-0.55	C
42	360	94	Jul 29	BRO	@	STL	T,3-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.209	.339	.374	.713	8						C
43	361	95	Jul 30	BRO	@	STL	L,6-7	GS-7	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.223	.348	.383	.731	8	1.63	0.163	16.84	1.01%	1.37	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
44	362	103 (7)	Aug 7 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	W,7-0	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.362	.429	.791	8	.54	0.068	3.56	0.27%	2.70	C
45	363	105 (1)	Aug 8	BRO		NYG	W,2-1	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.368	.429	.796	6	1.67	0.068	11.02	0.27%	1.00	PH
46	364	107 (1)	Aug 10	BRO	@	PHI	W,7-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.364	.422	.785	6	1.89	-0.062	12.22	-0.24%	-0.66	C
47	365	108	Aug 11	BRO	@	PHI	W,10-7	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.358	.413	.771	8	2.08	-0.141	13.03	-0.53%	-0.80	C
48	366	109	Aug 12	BRO		BSN	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.354	.402	.756	8	1.70	-0.161	10.55	-0.60%	-1.44	C
49	367	110	Aug 14	BRO		BSN	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.225	.344	.387	.731	8	1.02	-0.087	6.53	-0.33%	-1.52	C
50	368	111	Aug 16	BRO		PHI	L,1-2	CG(12)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.216	.331	.371	.702	6	1.98	-0.254	12.63	-0.98%	-1.57	C
51	369	112	Aug 17	BRO		PHI	L,7-11	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.329	.392	.720	8	1.09	-0.044	7.05	-0.17%	0.74	C
52	370	113	Aug 18	BRO		PHI	L,5-9	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.333	.419	.753	8	.78	0.120	5.18	0.48%	1.07	C
53	371	115 (1)	Aug 20	BRO	@	BSN	L,0-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.331	.416	.747	9	2.59	-0.071	17.74	-0.29%	-0.49	PH
54	372	121 (5)	Aug 25 (1)	BRO		CHC	L,0-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.329	.413	.741	9	1.09	-0.028	8.18	-0.12%	-0.17	PH
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
55	373	131 (9)	Sep 3	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-6	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.333	.417	.751	9	1.49	0.029	11.12	0.13%	0.18	PH
56	374	136 (4)	Sep 7	BRO		BSN	W,5-4	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.331	.414	.745	7	2.40	-0.103	20.53	-0.53%	-0.59	PH
57	375	137	Sep 8	BRO		NYG	W,12-7	CG	5	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.220	.327	.402	.728	6	.37	-0.023	3.23	-0.12%	-1.01	LF
58	376	138	Sep 9	BRO		NYG	L,1-10	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.221	.325	.397	.722	6	.63	0.012	5.51	0.06%	-0.26	LF
59	377	139	Sep 10	BRO		NYG	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.216	.323	.388	.711	6	1.84	0.199	16.27	1.06%	0.80	LF
60	378	140	Sep 11	BRO		NYG	W,10-5	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.325	.380	.706	7	.69	0.060	6.06	0.32%	0.11	3B LF
61	379	143 (2)	Sep 16	BRO	@	PIT	L,2-9	2-GF	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.337	.406	.743	6	.45	0.055	3.87	0.29%	1.78	PR C
62	380	144	Sep 17	BRO	@	PIT	L,2-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.331	.397	.729	8	.51	-0.040	3.43	-0.16%	-0.52	C
63	381	155 (10)	Oct 1	BRO	@	PHI	L,4-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.329	.395	.724	9	.80	-0.021	15.94	-0.25%	-0.10	PH
64	382	156	Oct 2	BRO	@	PHI	W,9-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.209	.328	.392	.719	2	4.82	-0.121	91.44	-1.38%	-0.77	PH
							31-32		174	148	24	31	3	0	8	25	26	6	15	0	0		3	6	0	0	.209	.328	.392	.719		1.09	-0.089	6.69	-0.21%	-3.29

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